President Bush awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor to Norman Podhoretz, the Jewish political theorist. Podhoretz helped cultivate neo-conservatism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and he has steered its flagship publication, the American Jewish Committee-published Commentary, since then.
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